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Legal Risks In Horse Boarding Contracts Under North Carolina Law And How To Avoid Them

Operating a large boarding facility in North Carolina is rewarding and complex.

United States Real Estate

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Ward and Smith, P.A.

When Shareholder Disputes Lead To Legal Malpractice Claims

Shareholder disputes often reveal deeper issues, including attorney negligence. Explore how conflicts of interest and vague agreements can turn a corporate battle into a legal malpractice claim...

United States Commercial

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Patterson Law Firm

Litigation Risk Across Supply Chains: Court Allows Forced Labor Claims Against U.S. Tuna Company To Proceed

District court's denial of a motion to dismiss Indonesian fishers' Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act ("TVPRA") and California negligence claims—alleging that a U.S.

United States Litigation

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Jones Day

Teacher's $10 Million Jury Award In School Shooting Case Highlights Administrators' Duties To Heed Violence Threats

An elementary school teacher shot by a six-year-old student was recently awarded $10 million in damages by a jury in Virginia, according to multiple reports.

United States Employment

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Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart

California Appellate Decision Solidifies Rule On Standing For Opposing Motions For Summary Judgment By Co-Defendants

United States Litigation

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Clark Hill

Brown v. GlobalLogic And Oracle: Key Allegations, Oracle E‑Business Suite, And What It Means For Customers

United States Litigation

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Tactical Law Group LLP

Lessons From ERP Lawsuits: Key Contract Provisions And Litigation Themes

United States Litigation

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Tactical Law Group LLP

Illinois Federal Court Allows Plaintiffs To Proceed In Data Breach Class Action Anonymously

United States Litigation

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Duane Morris LLP

New York Court Of Appeals Upholds Long-Standing Tort Law Regarding Medical Malpractice Damages

United States Healthcare

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Does Insurance Cover California Employers For Intentional Acts Of Employee Violence?

United States Litigation

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Barnes & Thornburg LLP

State Tort Liability For Nuclear Incidents?

United States Litigation

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Beveridge & Diamond

Our Approach To Kaiser Medical Malpractice Claims

United States Litigation

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Walkup, Melodia, Kelly & Schoenberger

U.S. Supreme Court Agrees To Address Preemption Of Freight Broker Negligence Claims

United States Transport

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Duane Morris LLP

Sword Or Shield? Using Your Contract To Mitigate Risk

United States Litigation

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Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP

The U.S. Economy: Modest Activity And Intensifying Uncertainty (Ankura Monthly Economic Report November 2025)

United States Strategy

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Ankura Consulting Group LLC

Food Venture Financing News – Weekly Issue No. 260

United States Healthcare

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Davis Wright Tremaine

Back To School 2025: Title IX Updates And How ADR Can Help Universities Resolve Disputes (Podcast)

United States Litigation

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JAMS

Banking Industry Outlook: U.S. Banking M&A Surge Arrives In Q3

United States Compliance

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Ankura Consulting Group LLC

Early Mediation: Is Your Case A Likely Candidate?

United States Litigation

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JAMS

A Seat At The Table: Third Parties And Exclusive Jurisdiction Clauses

The High Court has looked at when a third party can rely on (and be bound by) an exclusive English jurisdiction clause in Campeau v Gottex.

United States Litigation

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A&O Shearman

Every Victory Is A New Beginning: U.S. Supreme Court Agrees To Consider Freight Broker Liability

On Friday, October 3, 2025, the United States Supreme Court announced that it will provide vital guidance regarding the extent to which freight brokers...

United States Litigation

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Benesch Friedlander Coplan & Aronoff LLP

Recent Mass. Chapter 93A Case Highlights Key Distinctions Between Sections 9 And 11

In Sentinel Ins. Co., Ltd. v. Broan-Nutone, LLC, 2025 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 184988, the plaintiff (the Insurer), as subrogee of the Assembly of Christians Gospel Hall Association (the Insured)...

United States Litigation

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

In California, Late Payment Of Arbitration Fees May Be Excusable

As a condition of his employment with Golden State Foods Corporation, sanitation worker Dana Hohenshelt signed an agreement requiring all employment-related claims to be resolved through arbitration governed...

United States Litigation

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Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP

11640 Woodbridge Condominium Homeowners Assn. v. Farmers Insurance Exchange

United States Insurance

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Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP

Disney Hit With Class Action Lawsuits Immediately Following FTC Settlement

United States Privacy

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Ballard Spahr LLP

Employer Liability For Non-Employee Acts? Sixth Circuit Imposes High Standard And Rejects EEOC Guidance

United States Employment

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Foley & Lardner

New York Team Secures Reversal Of Summary Judgment In Rear End Accident: Not All Sudden Stops Are Equal

United States Transport

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Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP

To Admit Negligence Or Not To Admit Negligence

United States Litigation

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Maron Marvel Bradley Anderson & Tardy

Texas Supreme Court Clarifies Proximate Cause In A Catastrophic Highway Accident – Werner Enterprises, Inc. v. Blake

United States Litigation

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Cowles & Thompson, PC

Massage Facility Franchisor Has No Liability To Sexual Assault Victim Of Franchisee's Employee – Texas Supreme Court Rules

United States Litigation

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Cowles & Thompson, PC

The Double-Edged Sword Of Chapter 93A, Section 11 In Massachusetts Business Litigation

United States Litigation

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Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP

The Evolving Landscape Of Kitchen Countertop Silicosis Litigation In The U.S.

United States Litigation

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Deutsch Kerrigan

Are Automakers Liable For Crime-Driven Costs? Ninth Circuit Certifies Question To New York High Court

United States Litigation

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Dechert

Massage Facility Franchisor Has No Liability To Sexual Assault Victim Of Franchisee's Employee – Texas Supreme Court Rules

On May 2, 2025, the Texas Supreme Court, in a per curiam opinion in Massage Heights Franchising, LLC v. Danette Hagman, reversed a Houston Fourteenth Court of Appeals decision in part...

United States Litigation

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Cowles & Thompson, PC

The Double-Edged Sword Of Chapter 93A, Section 11 In Massachusetts Business Litigation

One of the most potent tools in Massachusetts commercial litigation is Chapter 93A, § 11 of the Massachusetts General Laws. Designed to deter "unfair" or "deceptive" conduct...

United States Litigation

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Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP

The Evolving Landscape Of Kitchen Countertop Silicosis Litigation In The U.S.

Silicosis cases are making a comeback in toxic tort litigation. Engineered quartz stone is designed with over 90% crystalline silica content, and just ask your neighbor with the new house-it is very popular.

United States Litigation

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Deutsch Kerrigan

Are Automakers Liable For Crime-Driven Costs? Ninth Circuit Certifies Question To New York High Court

The question arises in an MDL, In re Kia Hyundai Vehicle Theft Marketing, Sales Practices, and Products Liability Litigation (C.D. Cal. MDL No. 3052). In that MDL, product liability claims stemming from car thefts...

United States Litigation

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Dechert

Take-Aways From Accountants' Liability 2025 Conference: Navigating The Changing Regulatory Landscape And Risks From Emerging Technologies

United States Litigation

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Stites & Harbison PLLC

What Can Happen When The Failure To Provide Discovery Crosses The Line? - New Jersey Law Journal

In Dondero v. Abdelhak, MD, No. A-3524-33 (App. Div. Mar. 13, 2025), the New Jersey Appellate Division recognized the costs a party endures when evidence is wrongly concealed and determined those losses were compensable.

United States Litigation

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Porzio, Bromberg & Newman

New Louisiana State Legislation Rolls Back Advantages Long Afforded To Personal Injury Claimants

Louisiana has enacted new laws addressing the burden of proof and limitation on damages in personal injury claims. These enactments not only affect claims arising on land but also may extend to claims...

United States Litigation

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Jones Walker

Walters v. OpenAI, L.L.C.

Georgia state court grants summary judgment dismissing defamation claim targeting ChatGPT output accusing radio host of embezzlement, in light of disclaimers notifying users that ChatGPT sometimes generates inaccurate information, and user's admission that he did not believe output relayed true facts.

United States Litigation

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Loeb & Loeb LLP

Driving Change: How Litigation Against Amazon Is Making Our Roads Safer

The California Herald featured Walkup's Michael A. Kelly today in an article that highlights how litigation led by Walkup, Melodia, Kelly & Schoenberger is not only helping victims and families affected by trucking crashes involving Amazon contractors—it's also driving real policy changes within Amazon's delivery network.

United States Litigation

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Walkup, Melodia, Kelly & Schoenberger

Minnesota Supreme Court Upholds Enforceability Of Contract Release Language Against Negligence Claims

United States Litigation

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Understanding Your Rights: When Can You Sue Your HOA?

United States Litigation

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LS Carlson Law

Update Your Construction Contract! Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Holds That Breach Of Contractual Indemnity Provision Is Not Barred By The Statute Of Repose

United States Real Estate

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Conn Kavanaugh Rosenthal Peisch & Ford

Florida Legislature Ends 35-Year Ban On Lawsuits For Certain Wrongful Deaths Caused By Medical Malpractice

United States Litigation

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Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker LLP

Enforceable Pre-Injury Release-of-Liability Forms: Peace Of Mind For Commercial Landlords

United States Litigation

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Thompson Coburn LLP

California Supreme Court Nixes Certain Contractual Limitation On Damages

United States Media & IT

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Jeffer Mangels Butler & Mitchell LLP

California Supreme Court Holds Contractual Limitation Of Liability Provisions Cannot Limit Damages For Willful Injury

United States Litigation

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Steptoe LLP

Recall Litigation Report: Trends In 2024 Continue Into 2025

United States Litigation

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Crowell & Moring LLP

Georgia Tort Reform Act: Changes And Implications

United States Litigation

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Phelps Dunbar LLP

When Is Negligence Gross? Understanding Indemnification Provisions In Hotel Management Agreements

United States Media & IT

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Pryor Cashman LLP

2024 Year In Review: Data Breach Litigation

United States Privacy

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WilmerHale

Strict Liability vs. Negligence In B2B Product Liability Cases: What Every Business Needs To Know

United States Consumer

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Ayala Law

BioZorb And The Power Of Causation: Why Warnings Don't Always Matter

United States Litigation

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Winston & Strawn LLP

#MeToo: Can Non-Employees Bring Employment Law Claims Against Employers?

United States Employment

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Littler Mendelson

Second Circuit: Rule 37 Sanctions Require 'Intent To Deprive' For Lost ESI, Not Mere Negligence

United States Litigation

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

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Ward and Smith, P.A.

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